Archive for: 2008 June
Oxford Geek Night 07
Last night I went with Matt Carey to the Jericho Tavern in Oxford for Oxford Geek Night 7! OGN is a regular (every 2 months) meet-up of geeks, in a pub, talking about all things tech. (more…)
Form Mark-Up: Are Lists Appropriate?
Dustin Brewer posted an article about form mark-up and styling. The day before, Antonio Lupetti of Woork posted an article covering the same topic, but with a different approach. Both examples use lists, Dustin going for Definition Lists and Antonio using Unordered Lists. Forms can be styled without either, but if you want something fancy you need to add in more elements. Reader comments on Antonio’s article objected against the use of lists as they felt they weren’t semantic. Or are they? (more…)
Get a Gravatar
I’ve been using Gravatars here on akamike for a while, but never really spoken about them. To raise awareness I’ve put together a “What are Gravatars?” info page which is linked on every comment form. Hopefully more friendly faces will appear in the comments!
Why not take things a step further and add Gravatars to your own site/blog? They aren’t restricted to Wordpress and I know that I feel more compelled to read comments using them, so set them up!
I look forward to seeing more smiling faces :)
